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 |
|---|---|
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| congruent | congruous |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| throes | pang |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |