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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WordMeaning
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
skimpskimpy
servileof or befitting a menial position
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
flaccidnot firm or stiff
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter