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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| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |