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
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
affirmationthe act of affirming
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
scenarioan outline or synopsis of a play
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement