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 |
|---|---|
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| dart | a light spear |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| prattle | prate |