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 |
|---|---|
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| repercussion | reflection |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |