GRE Word List

NEXUS

connection

The meaning of the word nexus is connection.

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WordMeaning
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food