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 |
|---|---|
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| paramour | lover |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |