GRE Word List
ORIFICE
an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
The meaning of the word orifice is an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |