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 |
|---|---|
| raiment | clothing |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |