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
grategrating
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
slewa large number
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
virusany of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit