GRE Word List
TRILOGY
a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
The meaning of the word trilogy is a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |