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 |
|---|---|
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| medium | something in a middle position |