GRE Word List

LEVITATE

to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation

The meaning of the word levitate is to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation.

Random words

WordMeaning
unbridledunrestrained
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
garnishdecorate
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
ramificationbranch
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent