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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| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
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