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 |
|---|---|
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |