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
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
violatebreak
durationcontinuance in time
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
sparenot being used
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
modulateto tune to a key or pitch