GRE Word List

ELLIPSIS

the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete

The meaning of the word ellipsis is the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete.

Random words

WordMeaning
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
hotheada hotheaded person
copiousyielding something abundantly
venuelocale
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
coga tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
proletariana member of the proletariat