GRE Word List
DRAMA
a composition (see composition
The meaning of the word drama is a composition (see composition.
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| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
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| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |