GRE Word List
PHENOMENA
phenomenon
The meaning of the word phenomena is phenomenon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| catechism | oral instruction |