GRE Word List

VERTEX

the top of the head

The meaning of the word vertex is the top of the head.

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WordMeaning
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
parleyto speak with another : confer
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
ensconceshelter