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 |
|---|---|
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |