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 |
|---|---|
| braid | to make from braids |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
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| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |