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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| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
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| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
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| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |