GRE Word List

DRAMA

a composition (see composition

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

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WordMeaning
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
haggardnot tamed