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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
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| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| fester | to generate pus |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |