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 |
|---|---|
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |