GRE Word List
ECLIPSE
the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
The meaning of the word eclipse is the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fuddle | booze |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| sublimate | sublime |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |