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 |
|---|---|
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |