GRE Word List
POLARITY
the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
The meaning of the word polarity is the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| submerge | to put under water |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |