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 |
|---|---|
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
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| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |