GRE Word List

DRAMA

a composition (see composition

The meaning of the word drama is a composition (see composition.

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WordMeaning
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
retractto draw back or in
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge