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 |
|---|---|
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| antecede | precede |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |