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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| Word | Meaning |
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| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| passe | past one's prime |