GRE Word List
NATATION
the action or art of swimming
The meaning of the word natation is the action or art of swimming.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| ponderous | of very great weight |