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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WordMeaning
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
detachedstanding by itself : separate
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
thralla state of servitude or submission
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead