GRE Word List
LUNAR
crescent
The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |