GRE Word List
APERTURE
an opening or open space : hole
The meaning of the word aperture is an opening or open space : hole.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |