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
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
rightfuljust
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
sledgesledgehammer
manumitto release from slavery
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
crescendoa gradual increase
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters