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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| leave-taking | departure |