GRE Word List
TERMINAL
leading ultimately to death : fatal
The meaning of the word terminal is leading ultimately to death : fatal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| 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") |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| schism | division |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |