GRE Word List
UBIQUITOUS
being everywhere; omnipresent; N. ubiquity
The meaning of the word ubiquitous is being everywhere; omnipresent; N. ubiquity.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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forge | counterfeit; reproduce fraudulently; form by heating in a forge and hammering into shape; move with a sudden increase of speed or power; Ex. forged ahead in the last two years; N: furnace where metals are heated |
futile | useless; hopeless; ineffectual |
agnostic | one who is skeptical of the existence or knowability of a god or any ultimate reality |
swelter | (of a person) suffer from oppressive heat; be oppressed by heat |
whim | sudden capricious idea; fancy |
pillage | plunder |
bouillon | clear beef (or meat) soup |
contrived | unnatural and forced; artificial; not spontaneous; Ex. The ending was rather contrived. |
drip | fall or let fall in drops; shed drops; N: action or sound of falling in drops; liquid that falls in drops |
ludicrous | laughable; ridiculous; trifling |