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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stringenttight
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badinageplayful repartee : banter
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
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