GRE Word List

POLARIZE

to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern

The meaning of the word polarize is to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern.

Random words

WordMeaning
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
hierarchya division of angels
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
unfetterto free from fetters
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
idioman 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)