GRE Word List

APERTURE

an opening or open space : hole

The meaning of the word aperture is an opening or open space : hole.

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WordMeaning
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
capsizeto cause to overturn
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
countenancelook
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover