GRE Word List
LUNAR
crescent
The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| encumber | weigh down |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |