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 |
|---|---|
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| 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 |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |