GRE Word List
MEDLEY
a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
The meaning of the word medley is a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |