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 |
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| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
