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 |
|---|---|
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| espouse | marry |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |