GRE Word List
SCENARIO
an outline or synopsis of a play
The meaning of the word scenario is an outline or synopsis of a play.
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| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| nurture | training |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |