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
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
rationalhaving reason or understanding
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched