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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WordMeaning
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth