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 |
|---|---|
| delve | excavate |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |