GRE Word List
NEXUS
connection
The meaning of the word nexus is connection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| expatriate | banish |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |