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 |
|---|---|
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
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| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
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| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
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| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |