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 |
|---|---|
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| succor | relief |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |