GRE Word List

NEXUS

connection

The meaning of the word nexus is connection.

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WordMeaning
woefulfull of woe : grievous
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
yoretime past and especially long past
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
hallucinationa 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)
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
expatriatebanish
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group