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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demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
consignto give over to another's care
extolto praise highly : glorify
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded