GRE Word List

THESPIAN

actor

The meaning of the word thespian is actor.

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gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
chafeirritate
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life