GRE Word List
ACCOMPLICE
one associated with another especially in wrongdoing
The meaning of the word accomplice is one associated with another especially in wrongdoing.
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brackish | somewhat salty |
gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
brook | creek |
celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
superannuated | outmoded |
astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |