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 |
|---|---|
| desperate | having lost hope |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| sidetrack | siding |