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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distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
braggadocioempty boasting
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
portlydignified
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
hortatoryhortative
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