GRE Word List

NEXUS

connection

The meaning of the word nexus is connection.

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charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration