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 |
|---|---|
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |