GRE Word List

JUNCTURE

a point of time

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

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WordMeaning
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
solsticeeither 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
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
canarda false or unfounded report or story
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity