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 |
|---|---|
| addle | rotten |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
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| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |