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
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations