GRE Word List
JUNCTURE
a point of time
The meaning of the word juncture is a point of time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| potentate | ruler |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |