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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advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
demise | death |
suppliant | supplicant |
surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
reprise | a musical repetition: |
zealot | a zealous person |
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