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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| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
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| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| debonair | suave |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
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