GRE Word List
STELLAR
of or relating to the stars : astral
The meaning of the word stellar is of or relating to the stars : astral.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| verge | brink |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |