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 |
|---|---|
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| decipher | decode |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| beleaguer | besiege |