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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murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
minutiaea minute or minor detail
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original