GRE Word List
LUNAR
crescent
The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |