GRE Word List

LUNAR

crescent

The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.

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WordMeaning
wreakbring about
expiateto make amends for
apoplexystroke
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness