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 |
|---|---|
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| osseous | bony |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |