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 |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |