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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loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
cession | a yielding to another : concession |
hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
gruel | a thin porridge |
verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |