GRE Word List
NIRVANA
the final beatitude (see beatitude
The meaning of the word nirvana is the final beatitude (see beatitude.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| edifice | building |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |