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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redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
potentateruler
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
boostto push or shove up from below
gapeto open the mouth wide
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