GRE Word List

PHENOMENA

phenomenon

The meaning of the word phenomena is phenomenon.

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WordMeaning
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
veracioustruthful
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
rubrican authoritative rule
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection