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 |
|---|---|
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| aver | to declare positively |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |