GRE Word List
NETHER
situated down or below : lower
The meaning of the word nether is situated down or below : lower.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |