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 |
|---|---|
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| rift | fissure |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |