GRE Word List
PARADOX
one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
The meaning of the word paradox is one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |