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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bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
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stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
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acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
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miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |