GRE Word List
COSMIC
of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
The meaning of the word cosmic is of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| 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 |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| blackball | to vote against |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |