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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tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
prepossessingcreating prejudice
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
farcestuff
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
balma balsamic (see balsamic
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)