GRE Word List

EBB

the reflux of the tide toward the sea

The meaning of the word ebb is the reflux of the tide toward the sea.

Random words

WordMeaning
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
cadavera dead body
herda typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
potablesuitable for drinking