GRE Word List
PULSE
rhythmical throbbing of arteries; brief sudden change in a normally constant quantity; V: pulsate
The meaning of the word pulse is rhythmical throbbing of arteries; brief sudden change in a normally constant quantity; V: pulsate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dogmatic | opinionated; holding stubbornly to one's opinion; arbitrary; doctrinal |
| alchemy | medieval chemistry |
| altruistic | unselfishly generous; concerned for others; N. altiruism: unselfish concern for the welfare of others; unselfishness; OP. egoism |
| fiasco | total failure; CF. bottle |
| expansive | (of a person) outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size |
| indelible | not able to be erased |
| brittle | hard but easily broken; difficult; unstable; Ex. brittle situation |
| purported | alleged; claimed; reputed or rumored; Ex. purported Satanists |
| benison | blessing |
| hibernate | sleep throughout the winter; N. hibernation |
