GRE Word List
CHOREOGRAPHY
art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
The meaning of the word choreography is art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances.
Random words
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filth | dirty matter; ADJ. filthy |
versatile | having many talents; capable of working in many fields; having many uses or functions; N. versatility |
initiate | begin; originate; receive into a group; introduce to a new field or activity; Ex. initiate someone into the mysteries of a secret religion; N: one who has been initiated |
volatile | changeable; of a quickly changing nature (as of temper); mercurial; tending to violence; evaporating rapidly; Ex. volatile character/situation in the street |
etymology | study of word parts; study of the origins of words |
stampede | sudden frenzied rush (of panic-stricken animals or people); V: participate in or cause stampede; Ex. stampede before the price rises |
lethal | deadly |
ineffable | unutterable; not to be uttered; taboo; that cannot be expressed in speech; indescribable; unspeakable; inexpressible; Ex. ineffable name/joy |
cordon | extended line of men or fortifications to prevent access or egress; (žîąúŋĄŧ °Üĩåļû šØĀ¸ˇÎ °ÉÄĄ´Â) ĀåŊÄ ¸Žēģ; V. |
invocation | prayer for help (used in invoking); calling upon as a reference or support; act of invoking |