GRE Word List

JUNCTURE

a point of time

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

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worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
stemthe main trunk of a plant
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued