GRE Word List
STATIC
exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
The meaning of the word static is exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |