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
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
rectifyto set right : remedy
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient