GRE Word List
TRANCE
stupor
The meaning of the word trance is stupor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |