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).
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| Word | Meaning |
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| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
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| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| condign | deserved |
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