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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WordMeaning
crassgross
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
chasethe hunting of wild animals
retributionrecompense
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
errantbehaving wrongly
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
passiveacted upon by an external agency