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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formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand