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 |
|---|---|
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| dingy | dirty |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| motley | variegated in color |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |