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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
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| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
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| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |