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 |
|---|---|
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| chafe | irritate |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |