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 |
|---|---|
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |