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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |