GRE Word List
RESPIRATION
the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
The meaning of the word respiration is the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |