GRE Word List

LUNAR

crescent

The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.

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WordMeaning
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
begetto procreate as the father : sire
welterwrithe