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 |
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| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |