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
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
desperatehaving lost hope
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment