GRE Word List
CHOREOGRAPHY
the art of symbolically representing dancing
The meaning of the word choreography is the art of symbolically representing dancing.
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| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
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| preternatural | existing outside of nature |