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
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
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embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
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babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
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