GRE Word List
VORTEX
something that resembles a whirlpool
The meaning of the word vortex is something that resembles a whirlpool.
Random words
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stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
beneficent | doing or producing good |
fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |