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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| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| amulet | a 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) |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |