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 |
|---|---|
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| impinge | encroach |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |