GRE Word List
GLOSSARY
a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
The meaning of the word glossary is a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |