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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| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
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| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| dull | tedious |
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