GRE Word List
ANTHROPOID
manlike; resembling a human being; N.
The meaning of the word anthropoid is manlike; resembling a human being; N..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| warrant | justification; written order that serves as authorization (esp. a judicial writ); Ex. search/death warrant; V: justify; guarantee |
| speck | small piece or mark; Ex. speck of dust in the eye |
| orgy | wild drunken revelry; unrestrained indulgence in an activity; Ex. orgy of shopping |
| entomology | study of insects |
| shrewd | clever; astute |
| antithesis | contrast; direct opposite of or to; ADJ. antithetic or antithetical |
| dogged | determined; stubborn; stubbornly persevering; tenacious; Ex. Inspector Javert's dogged pursuit of Jean Valjean |
| list | tilt (as of a ship); lean over (to one side) |
| underscore | underline; emphasize |
| lassitude | languor; weariness; listlessness |
