GRE Word List
CHORUS
a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
The meaning of the word chorus is a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| attentive | mindful |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| apprehend | arrest |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |