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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WordMeaning
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
amendto put right
disputatiousinclined to dispute
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay