GRE Word List
FLOE
floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
The meaning of the word floe is floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| enduring | lasting |