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.

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WordMeaning
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
cascadea steep usually small fall of water
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person