GRE Word List
TERMINUS
either end of a transportation line or travel route
The meaning of the word terminus is either end of a transportation line or travel route.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |