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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WordMeaning
evenhandedfair
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)