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
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
woefulfull of woe : grievous
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
cessiona yielding to another : concession
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts