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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abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
disputatiousinclined to dispute
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attireto put garments on : dress
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
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receptiveable or inclined to receive