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

WordMeaning
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
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upshotthe final result : outcome
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obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
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