GRE Word List
TERMINOLOGY
the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
The meaning of the word terminology is the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |