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 |
|---|---|
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| passe | past one's prime |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |