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

WordMeaning
computeto determine especially by mathematical means
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
expoundto set forth : state
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
brinkedge
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited