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 |
|---|---|
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |