GRE Word List
ANOMALY
something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
The meaning of the word anomaly is something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |