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.

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WordMeaning
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
ordainto invest (see invest
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
dintforce