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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WordMeaning
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
wantonmerciless
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other