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 |
|---|---|
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| dissension | disagreement |