GRE Word List
VEHEMENT
marked by forceful energy : powerful
The meaning of the word vehement is marked by forceful energy : powerful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expound | to set forth : state |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |