GRE Word List
PROPELLANT
capable of propelling
The meaning of the word propellant is capable of propelling.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |