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 |
|---|---|
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| overweening | arrogant |