GRE Word List

VORTEX

something that resembles a whirlpool

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

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WordMeaning
validateto make legally valid : ratify
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
rallyto muster for a common purpose
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
abjureto renounce upon oath
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality