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 |
|---|---|
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| aver | to declare positively |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |