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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |