GRE Word List
ECLIPTIC
of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
The meaning of the word ecliptic is of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| reckon | count |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |