GRE Word List

PULSE

the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart

The meaning of the word pulse is the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart.

Random words

WordMeaning
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
nexusconnection
anthropologistthe science of human beings
effeteno longer fertile
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
malodoroushaving a bad odor
hivea container for housing honeybees