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 |
|---|---|
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |