GRE Word List

JUNCTURE

a point of time

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

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ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
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vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
imbibedrink
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
sequesterto set apart : segregate
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body