GRE Word List
NUMISMATIST
person who collects coins; N. numismatics: study or collection of money, coins, and medals
The meaning of the word numismatist is person who collects coins; N. numismatics: study or collection of money, coins, and medals.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extraneous | not essential; irrelevant; superfluous; external; coming from the outside; Ex. extraneous details/noise/to the subject |
| expedite | hasten; make go faster |
| aggregate | sum; total; ADJ. V: gather into a mass or whole; accumulate; add up to; Ex. aggregate 100 dollars |
| opiate | medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain; something that relieves emotions or causes inaction; sleep-producing drug containing opium |
| disproportion | lack of proportion (between the parts); ADJ. disproportionate |
| verdant | green; covered with green plants or grass; lush in vegetation; Ex. verdant meadows |
| compliance | conformity in fulfilling requirements; readiness to yield; disposition to yield to others; V. comply |
| acuity | sharpness (of mind or senses of sight or hearing) |
| shove | push forward; push roughly; Ex. pushing and shoving to get on the bus; N. |
| sojourn | temporary stay; V: stay for a time |
