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
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
appendattach
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
uproariousmarked by uproar