GRE Word List
FLUX
a flowing of fluid from the body: such as
The meaning of the word flux is a flowing of fluid from the body: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| poise | balance |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |