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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |