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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| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
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| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
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| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
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