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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| oversee | survey |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |