GRE Word List
PROPELLANT
capable of propelling
The meaning of the word propellant is capable of propelling.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |