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
commemorateto call to remembrance
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person