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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| impoverish | to make poor |
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| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
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| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |