GRE Word List
PLUMMET
to fall perpendicularly
The meaning of the word plummet is to fall perpendicularly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
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| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
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| braggadocio | empty boasting |