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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WordMeaning
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
cascadea steep usually small fall of water
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter