GRE Word List
ZENITH
the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
The meaning of the word zenith is the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |