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
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
facadethe front of a building
hurlrush
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
disconsolatecheerless
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
igneousformed by solidification of magma
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror