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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| dart | a light spear |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |