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 |
|---|---|
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| refrain | curb |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |