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

WordMeaning
traverseto go or travel across or over
obstetriciana physician specializing in obstetrics
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg
galea strong current of air:
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him