GRE Word List
ANTHOLOGY
a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
The meaning of the word anthology is a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
