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 |
|---|---|
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| approbation | commendation |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| nomenclature | name |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| bauble | trinket |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |