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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |