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 |
|---|---|
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| brevity | shortness of duration |