GRE Word List
SOLSTICE
point or time at which the sun is farthest from the equator
The meaning of the word solstice is point or time at which the sun is farthest from the equator.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remorse | deep regret for wrongdoing; guilt; self-reproach |
| hibernal | wintry; wintery; of or like winter |
| aphorism | pithy maxim or saying; ADJ. aphoristic |
| smug | self-satisfied; complacent |
| polarity | state of having two opposite qualities |
| bristle | short stiff hair; V: (hair or fur) stand up stiffly |
| reprisal | retaliation |
| irrelevant | not applicable; unrelated |
| cessation | stoppage |
| leave-taking | farewell or departure |
