GRE Word List
BREADTH
distance from side to side : width
The meaning of the word breadth is distance from side to side : width.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |