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 |
|---|---|
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |