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 |
|---|---|
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| groom | bridegroom |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |