GRE Word List

VORTEX

something that resembles a whirlpool

The meaning of the word vortex is something that resembles a whirlpool.

Random words

WordMeaning
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
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dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
nexusconnection
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty