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 |
|---|---|
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
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| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| urchin | hedgehog |