GRE Word List
JUNCTURE
a point of time
The meaning of the word juncture is a point of time.
Random words
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rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
lag | one that lags or is last |
inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
addle | rotten |
checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
ebullient | boiling |
zephyr | a breeze from the west |