GRE Word List

SURGE

to rise and fall actively : toss

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

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frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
strutto become turgid : swell
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
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devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
vertexthe top of the head
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied