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 |
|---|---|
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
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| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |