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.

Random words

WordMeaning
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
nutritiousnourishing
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
warrantedsanction
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism