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
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
tatterto make ragged
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen