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 |
|---|---|
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |