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 |
|---|---|
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |