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 |
|---|---|
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| cataclysm | flood |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| sober | not intoxicated |