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 |
|---|---|
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |