GRE Word List
STANDSTILL
a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
The meaning of the word standstill is a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| farce | stuff |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |