GRE Word List

PEON

any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as

The meaning of the word peon is any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as.

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sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
anachronisman error in chronology
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
ordainto invest (see invest
trekto make one's way arduously
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads