GRE Word List
STAGNANT
not flowing in a current or stream
The meaning of the word stagnant is not flowing in a current or stream.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |