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 |
|---|---|
| outmoded | not being in style |
| guileless | innocent |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |