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 |
|---|---|
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| nomenclature | name |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |