GRE Word List

NEXUS

connection

The meaning of the word nexus is connection.

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WordMeaning
appriseto give notice to : tell
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
apprehendarrest
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
ferventvery hot : glowing
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it