GRE Word List
PSEUDONYM
a fictitious name
The meaning of the word pseudonym is a fictitious name.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |