GRE Word List

VEHEMENT

marked by forceful energy : powerful

The meaning of the word vehement is marked by forceful energy : powerful.

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WordMeaning
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage