GRE Word List
VORTEX
something that resembles a whirlpool
The meaning of the word vortex is something that resembles a whirlpool.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| warranted | sanction |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |