GRE Word List
SUBSIDE
to sink or fall to the bottom : settle
The meaning of the word subside is to sink or fall to the bottom : settle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fuddle | booze |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |