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 |
|---|---|
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |