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

WordMeaning
brawnymuscular
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)