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 |
|---|---|
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| opus | work |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |