GRE Word List

NEXUS

connection

The meaning of the word nexus is connection.

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WordMeaning
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
reprisea musical repetition:
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
blemishto spoil by a flaw
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them