GRE Word List
EBULLIENT
boiling
The meaning of the word ebullient is boiling.
Random words
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alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
raffle | to engage in a raffle |
smug | highly self-satisfied |
precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |