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 |
|---|---|
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| conspire | plot |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| influx | a coming in |