GRE Word List

LUNAR

crescent

The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.

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WordMeaning
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
rectifyto set right : remedy
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
swillwash