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.

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WordMeaning
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
resignrelegate
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
paragona model of excellence or perfection
emollientmaking soft or supple
chivalrousvaliant