GRE Word List
BREADTH
distance from side to side : width
The meaning of the word breadth is distance from side to side : width.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
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| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
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