GRE Word List
APE
any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
The meaning of the word ape is any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon).
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |