GRE Word List

ACCRETION

the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as

The meaning of the word accretion is the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as.

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hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
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disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
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epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
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