GRE Word List
NEBULA
diffuse mass of interstellar dust or gas; galaxy
The meaning of the word nebula is diffuse mass of interstellar dust or gas; galaxy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nutrition | process of nourishing or being nourished; CF. malnutrition |
| rebate | return of part of a payment; discount; V. |
| consolidation | unification; process of becoming firmer or stronger; V. consolidate: merge; strengthen |
| sultry | (of weather) hot; sweltering; sensual; voluptuous |
| torrid | (of weather) hot or scorching; passionate; Ex. torrid love affairs |
| inculcate | teach (ideas or principles); instill |
| stampede | sudden frenzied rush (of panic-stricken animals or people); V: participate in or cause stampede; Ex. stampede before the price rises |
| bastard | illegitimate child |
| collaborate | work together; cooperate treasonably with the enemy |
| defect | shortcoming; V: desert (in order to join the opposite one) |
