GRE Word List

VORTEX

something that resembles a whirlpool

The meaning of the word vortex is something that resembles a whirlpool.

Random words

WordMeaning
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
pedagogueteacher
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
equipoisea state of equilibrium
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam