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 |
|---|---|
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| scintilla | spark |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| warranted | sanction |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |