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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tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
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