GRE Word List

VORTEX

something that resembles a whirlpool

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

Random words

WordMeaning
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
slywise in practical affairs
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
providentfrugal
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved