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 |
|---|---|
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |