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 |
|---|---|
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| overweening | arrogant |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |