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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| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| evenhanded | fair |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |