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).
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| prank | trick |
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| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
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| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |