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 |
|---|---|
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |