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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| impinge | encroach |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |