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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| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
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| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
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