GRE Word List
ADDENDUM
a thing added : addition
The meaning of the word addendum is a thing added : addition.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
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| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
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| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
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| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |