GRE Word List

WAFT

to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium

The meaning of the word waft is to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium.

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WordMeaning
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
depredationto lay waste : plunder
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles