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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WordMeaning
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
sidetracksiding
bluffhaving a broad flattened front