GRE Word List
JUNCTURE
a point of time
The meaning of the word juncture is a point of time.
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drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
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hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
disputatious | inclined to dispute |
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