GRE Word List
MAELSTROM
a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
The meaning of the word maelstrom is a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| fulcrum | prop |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |