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
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
anchora 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
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
duressforcible restraint or restriction
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact