GRE Word List

LUNAR

crescent

The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.

Random words

WordMeaning
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
brevityshortness of duration
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light