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.
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convex | curving outward |
vulpine | like a fox; crafty |
pterodactyl | extinct flying reptile; CF. wing+finger |
reverberate | echo repeatedly; resound; Ex. The thunder reverberated across the valley. |
translucent | partly transparent |
complement | complete; consummate; make perfect; N. |
hothead | person who does things too quickly without thinking; ADJ. hotheaded |
convoke | call together; Ex. convoke Parliament; N. convocation |
overturn | turn over; capsize; topple |
vindictive | disposed to revenge; vengeful; out for revenge; spiteful; intended to cause harm; malicious; Ex. vindictive streak |