GRE Word List
ANGULAR
forming an angle : sharp-cornered
The meaning of the word angular is forming an angle : sharp-cornered.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |