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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luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
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proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
enduringlasting
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irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
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lopsidedleaning to one side
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