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 |
|---|---|
| benison | blessing |
| quisling | traitor |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |