GRE Word List
TRAJECTORY
path taken by a projectile; Ex. trajectory of a bullet
The meaning of the word trajectory is path taken by a projectile; Ex. trajectory of a bullet.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vacuous | empty; lacking in ideas; inane; stupid; Ex. vacuous expression; N. vacuity |
| deducible | derived by reasoning; V. deduce: infer; derive by reasoning |
| hiatus | gap; pause; gap or interruption in space or time; break |
| forlorn | sad and lonely; wretched; desolate |
| averse | reluctant; disinclined; not liking or opposed; Ex. averse to cats/doing the house work |
| incubus | burden; very worriying problem; mental care; nightmare; male devil; CF. succubus |
| haunt | (of a spirit) visit (a place); come to mind continually; visit (a place) regularly; frequent; Ex. haunted house; Ex. haunted by his last words; N: place much frequented |
| poseur | person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant, etc., to impress others; person who poses; CF. pose |
| consolidation | unification; process of becoming firmer or stronger; V. consolidate: merge; strengthen |
| centurion | Roman army officer (commanding a company of about 100 soldiers) |
