GRE Word List
PARAMETER
an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
The meaning of the word parameter is an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
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| nullify | to make null (see null |
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| sanction | a formal decree |