GRE Word List
BREACH
infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
The meaning of the word breach is infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |