GRE Word List

NEXUS

connection

The meaning of the word nexus is connection.

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WordMeaning
briskkeenly alert : lively
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
ramificationbranch
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
itineranttraveling from place to place
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies