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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WordMeaning
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
appurtenancesaccessory objects
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief