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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| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
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