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 |
|---|---|
| regime | regimen |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| puerile | juvenile |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| eventual | contingent |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |