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 |
|---|---|
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| antiquity | ancient times |