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 |
|---|---|
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
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| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| realm | kingdom |
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