GRE Word List
NEBULA
any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space
The meaning of the word nebula is any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space.
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| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
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| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
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| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
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