GRE Word List
MULTIPLICITY
the quality or state of being multiple or various
The meaning of the word multiplicity is the quality or state of being multiple or various.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |