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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| douse | to plunge into water |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| reek | smoke |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |