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/ˈɡlɒs.ə.ɹi/
C1

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nounA list of difficult words or specialized terms used in a particular book or document, or in a particular domain of knowledge, with their definitions; a list of glosses (explanatory annotations).

The key words are defined in the book's glossary.
Look up the words you don't know in the glossary.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The textbook includes a ____ at the end to define all key terms.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
You can find a ____ of technical terms at the back of the textbook to help you with your studying.

From Middle English glosarie, from Latin glossārium, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”). Doublet of glossarium.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The textbook includes a ____ at the end to define all key terms.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
You can find a ____ of technical terms at the back of the textbook to help you with your studying.

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