GRE Word List
EQUINOX
either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
The meaning of the word equinox is either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |