GRE Word List
LUNAR
crescent
The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |