GRE Word List

ANTHROPOID

any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)

The meaning of the word anthropoid is any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets).

Random words

WordMeaning
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource