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 |
|---|---|
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |