GRE Word List
MOMENTUM
a property (see property
The meaning of the word momentum is a property (see property.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pitfall | trap |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |