GRE Word List

DRAMA

a composition (see composition

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

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WordMeaning
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
appeasepacify
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
amokan episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke