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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| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| slew | a large number |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |