GRE Word List
JUNCTURE
a point of time
The meaning of the word juncture is a point of time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |