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 |
|---|---|
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |