GRE Word List
ECLIPSE
darken; extinguish; outshine; surpass; cause an eclipse
The meaning of the word eclipse is darken; extinguish; outshine; surpass; cause an eclipse.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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codicil | supplement to the body of a will; later addition to a will |
smudge | dirty mark with unclear edges made by rubbing; V. |
unwieldy | awkward (to carry or move); cumbersome; unmanageable |
beset | harass or trouble from all directions; hem in |
implicate | incriminate; involve incriminatingly; show to be involved (in a crime); Ex. implicate someone in the crime |
spate | sudden flood or rush; Ex. spate of accidents |
advocate | speak in favor of; support (an idea or plan); urge; plead for |
comport | bear one's self; behave; Ex. comport oneself; N. comportment |
barefaced | shameless and noticeable; blatant; bold; unconcealed; having no covering on the face; Ex. barefaced lie |
plasticity | ability to be molded; ADJ. plastic: capable of being shaped or molded; Ex. plastic material such as clay |