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 |
|---|---|
| vixen | a female fox |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |