GRE Word List
MASS
the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
The meaning of the word mass is the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |