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 |
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| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| spoof | deceive |
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