GRE Word List

VORTEX

something that resembles a whirlpool

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

Random words

WordMeaning
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
nomenclaturename
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
apparentopen to view : visible
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
conteststrive
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily