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 |
|---|---|
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| brink | edge |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |