GRE Word List
OBSIDIAN
a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
The meaning of the word obsidian is a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
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| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| facade | the front of a building |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
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| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |