GRE Word List

LUNAR

crescent

The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.

Random words

WordMeaning
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end