GRE Word List
AUDIT
a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
The meaning of the word audit is a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation.
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engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
rank | relative standing or position |
digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
capacity | legal competency (see competence |