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 |
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asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
incontinent | not continent: such as |
retract | to draw back or in |
fervid | very hot : burning |
vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |