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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annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
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quicksilvermercury
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it