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

WordMeaning
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
noisomenoxious
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication