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 |
|---|---|
| convention | agreement |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| append | attach |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |