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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| veracious | truthful |
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| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15â24 as an example of the power of God |