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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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |