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 |
|---|---|
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |