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
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lank | not well filled out : slender |
avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
imbibe | drink |
erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
resurrect | to raise from the dead |
pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |