GRE Word List

VORTEX

something that resembles a whirlpool

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

Random words

WordMeaning
requiteto make return for : repay
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
copiousyielding something abundantly
comportto be fitting : accord
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division