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 |
|---|---|
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| finery | ornament |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |