GRE Word List

JUNCTURE

a point of time

The meaning of the word juncture is a point of time.

Random words

WordMeaning
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
spruceto make spruce
scourgewhip
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
corollarya proposition (see proposition
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.