GRE Word List

SURGE

to rise and fall actively : toss

The meaning of the word surge is to rise and fall actively : toss.

Random words

WordMeaning
sparseof few and scattered elements
forteone's strong point
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
imminentready to take place : happening soon
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination