GRE Word List
PROPELLANT
substance which propels or drives forward (such as an explosive charge or a rocket fuel)
The meaning of the word propellant is substance which propels or drives forward (such as an explosive charge or a rocket fuel).
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Word | Meaning |
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misogamy | hatred of marriage |
adroit | skillful (in using mind or hand) |
traverse | go through or across |
deft | neat; skillful |
clasp | hold firmly within arms |
aquiline | curved; hooked; of or like an eagle; Ex. aquiline nose |
dowse | use a divining rod to search for underground water or minerals |
regatta | boat or yacht race |
reserve | self-control; self-restraint; formal but distant manner; reticence; Ex. without reserve: freely and openly; ADJ. reserved: shy and uncommunicative |
appreciate | be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of; ADJ. appreciable: enough to be felt; Ex. appreciable difference |