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 |
|---|---|
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| indite | make up |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |