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.

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WordMeaning
immunenot susceptible or responsive
choicethe act of choosing : selection
dintforce
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
duressforcible restraint or restriction
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
reciprocalinversely related : opposite