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 |
|---|---|
| pending | during |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| skimp | skimpy |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |