GRE Word List

AURORAL

dawn

The meaning of the word auroral is dawn.

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viandan item of food
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
virusany of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished