GRE Word List

REPRISE

a musical repetition:

The meaning of the word reprise is a musical repetition:.

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WordMeaning
syllogisma 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")
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
viablecapable of living
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
parochialof or relating to a church parish
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
depleteto empty of a principal substance
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil