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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |