GRE Word List
HOROSCOPE
a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
The meaning of the word horoscope is a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life.
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| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
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| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
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| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| skimp | skimpy |