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 |
|---|---|
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| laud | praise |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |