GRE Word List
MOTILITY
the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
The meaning of the word motility is the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| exegesis | exposition |
| imbibe | drink |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |