GRE Word List

DRAMA

a composition (see composition

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

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WordMeaning
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism