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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pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
emulateto strive to equal or excel
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as