GRE Word List
TRAJECTORY
the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
The meaning of the word trajectory is the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
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| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |