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 |
|---|---|
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| demented | mad |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| exude | to ooze out |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |