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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |