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 |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |