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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| dominate | rule |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| significant | having meaning |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |