GRE Word List
PHENOMENA
phenomenon
The meaning of the word phenomena is phenomenon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |