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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| demise | death |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |