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.

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WordMeaning
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
piquantengagingly provocative
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
overthrowoverturn
regimeregimen
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
averto declare positively