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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| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |