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 |
|---|---|
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |