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
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
scotchscottish
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
contrivancea thing contrived
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
dissembleto hide under a false appearance