GRE Word List
LUNAR
crescent
The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nurture | training |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |