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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| dull | tedious |