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 |
|---|---|
| grudging | unwilling |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| hallowed | holy |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |