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 |
|---|---|
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |