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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| bauble | trinket |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| biennial | occurring every two years |