GRE Word List

PHENOMENA

phenomenon

The meaning of the word phenomena is phenomenon.

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WordMeaning
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
suppliantsupplicant
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
compulsorymandatory
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)