GRE Word List

QUORUM

a select group

The meaning of the word quorum is a select group.

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pallto lose strength or effectiveness
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
abnegationdenial
concatenatelinked together
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism