GRE Word List

SIMIAN

of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes

The meaning of the word simian is of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes.

Random words

WordMeaning
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
remittancea sum of money remitted
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude