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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
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| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |