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 |
|---|---|
| rift | fissure |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |