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 |
|---|---|
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| headlong | headfirst |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |