GRE Word List

APOTHECARY

one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes

The meaning of the word apothecary is one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes.

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compilationthe act or process of compiling
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agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
alludeto make indirect reference
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
wontaccustomed
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
douseto plunge into water
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