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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clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
implyto express indirectly
cohortscompanion
hideto put out of sight : secrete
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renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
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