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 |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| clamor | noisy shouting |