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
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character