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 |
|---|---|
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| calculated | apt |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| pundit | pandit |