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 |
|---|---|
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| endorse | to write on the back of |