GRE Word List
ACCRUE
to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
The meaning of the word accrue is to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |