GRE Word List
JUNCTURE
a point of time
The meaning of the word juncture is a point of time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |