GRE Word List
RIVETING
having the power to fix the attention : engrossing
The meaning of the word riveting is having the power to fix the attention : engrossing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| append | attach |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |