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 |
|---|---|
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
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| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
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| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
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| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |