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 |
|---|---|
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| sibling | sib |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |