GRE Word List

ARIA

air

The meaning of the word aria is air.

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WordMeaning
retaliateto return like for like
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
riftfissure
discretionindividual choice or judgment
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary