GRE Word List
VERTIGO
a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
The meaning of the word vertigo is a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily.
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| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
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| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| growl | rumble |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
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| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |