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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| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
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| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
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| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |