GRE Word List
DRAMA
a composition (see composition
The meaning of the word drama is a composition (see composition.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |