GRE Word List
FRICTION
the rubbing of one body against another
The meaning of the word friction is the rubbing of one body against another.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |