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 |
|---|---|
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
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| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
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| pinnace | a light sailing ship |