GRE Word List
SUBLIME
to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
The meaning of the word sublime is to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| billowing | wave |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |