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 |
|---|---|
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |