GRE Word List

DRAMA

a composition (see composition

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

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WordMeaning
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice