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
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
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gingerlyvery cautious or careful
crescendoa gradual increase
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intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
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equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
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