GRE Word List
PHENOMENA
phenomenon
The meaning of the word phenomena is phenomenon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| addle | rotten |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |