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 |
|---|---|
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |