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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| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |