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 |
|---|---|
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
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| evenhanded | fair |
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| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |