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 |
|---|---|
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |