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 |
|---|---|
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| slapdash | haphazard |