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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| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |