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.
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philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
constraint | the act of constraining |
hovel | an open shed or shelter |
seedy | containing or full of seeds |
ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |