GRE Word List
ABERRATION
the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
The meaning of the word aberration is the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |