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 |
|---|---|
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |