GRE Word List
IGNEOUS
produced by fire; of fire; volcanic; (of rocks) formed from lava; Ex. igneous meteorite
The meaning of the word igneous is produced by fire; of fire; volcanic; (of rocks) formed from lava; Ex. igneous meteorite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recurrent | occurring again and again |
| rousing | lively; inducing excitement; stirring; V. rouse: waken; arouse from sleep or depression; excite; stir up |
| imperceptible | unnoticeable; impossible to perceive; undetectable |
| screech | unpleasant high sharp sound; shriek; V. |
| quorum | minimal number of members necessary to conduct a meeting |
| pushy | disagreeably aggressive |
| hindrance | block; obstacle; V. hinder |
| affinity | feeling of kinship; similarity; Ex. strong affinity for her; Ex. many affinities between two languages |
| tactful | careful no to cause offence; OP. tactless |
| wretch | miserable person; bad or despicable person; ADJ. wretched: miserable; bad; contemptible; vile |
