GRE Word List

AMENITIES

something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment

The meaning of the word amenities is something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment.

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WordMeaning
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
chafeirritate
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
depredationto lay waste : plunder
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
repercussionreflection