GRE Word List

LUNAR

crescent

The meaning of the word lunar is crescent.

Random words

WordMeaning
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
unisonidentity in musical pitch
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
immaculatespotlessly clean
cringeto recoil in distaste
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit