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 |
|---|---|
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| outgoing | going away : departing |