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 |
|---|---|
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |