GRE Word List
SUMMATION
the act or process of forming a sum : addition
The meaning of the word summation is the act or process of forming a sum : addition.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| implication | something implied: such as |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| 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") |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| evenhanded | fair |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |