GRE Word List
GALVANIZE
to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
The meaning of the word galvanize is to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |