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 |
|---|---|
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
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| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
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| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |