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 |
|---|---|
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |