GRE Word List

PSEUDONYM

a fictitious name

The meaning of the word pseudonym is a fictitious name.

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WordMeaning
verdantgreen in tint or color
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
schemea plan or program of action
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
cuethe letter q
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
grategrating
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response