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 |
|---|---|
| provenance | origin |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| amity | friendship |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |