GRE Word List

NETHER

situated down or below : lower

The meaning of the word nether is situated down or below : lower.

Random words

WordMeaning
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
monochromea painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
mausoleuma large tomb
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
obesehaving excessive body fat
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge