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 |
|---|---|
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| willowy | abounding with willows |