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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tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
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cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
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forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
implyto express indirectly
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pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service