GRE Word List
LIBRETTO
the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
The meaning of the word libretto is the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outmoded | not being in style |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| alleviate | relieve |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
