GRE Word List
SUBSIDY
a grant or gift of money: such as
The meaning of the word subsidy is a grant or gift of money: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| gnome | maxim |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |