GRE Word List
GALE
a strong current of air:
The meaning of the word gale is a strong current of air:.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skimp | skimpy |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| foppish | foolish |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |