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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adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
imminentready to take place : happening soon
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension