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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| brazen | made of brass |