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
recessthe action of receding : recession
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity