GRE Word List
LUNAR
crescent
The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |