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
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
diluteattenuate
sapthe fluid part of a plant
dissipateto break up and drive off
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated