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 |
|---|---|
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |