GRE Word List
RESPIRATION
breathing; exhalation; ADJ. respiratory
The meaning of the word respiration is breathing; exhalation; ADJ. respiratory.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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limpid | crystal clear |
ineffectual | not effective; not having a desired effect; weak |
etymology | study of word parts; study of the origins of words |
surmise | guess; N. |
psychosis | mental disorder; ADJ. N. psychotic |
forge | counterfeit; reproduce fraudulently; form by heating in a forge and hammering into shape; move with a sudden increase of speed or power; Ex. forged ahead in the last two years; N: furnace where metals are heated |
dummy | imitation of a real object used as a substitute; effigy |
smudge | dirty mark with unclear edges made by rubbing; V. |
debut | debut; first public appearance; formal presentation of a young woman to society |
execrate | curse; express abhorrence for; detest |