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 |
|---|---|
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |