GRE Word List

SPECTRAL

of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly

The meaning of the word spectral is of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly.

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yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
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baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
diluteattenuate
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
lumberto move ponderously
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gullibleeasily duped or cheated