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 |
|---|---|
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| concatenate | linked together |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |