GRE Word List
AGGLOMERATION
the action or process of collecting in a mass
The meaning of the word agglomeration is the action or process of collecting in a mass.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| contrive | devise |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |