GRE Word List

NEBULOUS

of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular

The meaning of the word nebulous is of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular.

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massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
dramaa composition (see composition