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 |
|---|---|
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| trance | stupor |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| forlorn | bereft |