GRE Word List
JUNCTURE
a point of time
The meaning of the word juncture is a point of time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |