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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WordMeaning
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
prosperousauspicious
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
acmethe highest point or stage
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
conspiracythe act of conspiring together