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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| executioner | one who executes |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |