GRE Word List
EDDY
a current of water or air running contrary to the main current
The meaning of the word eddy is a current of water or air running contrary to the main current.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |