GRE Word List

ECONOMY

the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period

The meaning of the word economy is the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period.

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embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
hazarda source of danger
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
enraptureto fill with delight
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument