GRE Word List

PHENOMENA

phenomenon

The meaning of the word phenomena is phenomenon.

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WordMeaning
sobernot intoxicated
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals