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

WordMeaning
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
mishapan unfortunate accident
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
phenomenaphenomenon
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate