GRE Word List
REPRISE
a musical repetition:
The meaning of the word reprise is a musical repetition:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| viable | capable of living |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |