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 |
|---|---|
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |