GRE Word List
GRAPHITE
a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
The meaning of the word graphite is a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| laud | praise |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |