GRE Word List
IMMOBILITY
not moving : motionless
The meaning of the word immobility is not moving : motionless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |