GRE Word List

ELEVATION

the height to which something is elevated: such as

The meaning of the word elevation is the height to which something is elevated: such as.

Random words

WordMeaning
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
heydaythe period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
paradigmexample
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition