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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instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
penchanta strong and continued inclination
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
rusea wily subterfuge