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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outmoded | not being in style |
solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
ancillary | subordinate |
geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
accessible | capable of being reached |
mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |