GRE Word List
ARREARS
the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
The meaning of the word arrears is the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |