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 |
|---|---|
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| pliant | pliable |