GRE Word List

LUNAR

crescent

The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.

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WordMeaning
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose