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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |