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 |
|---|---|
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| regime | regimen |