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 |
|---|---|
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| viable | capable of living |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |