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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| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
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| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
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