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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WordMeaning
riftfissure
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
arcadea long arched building or gallery
penetrateto pass into or through
nubileof marriageable condition or age
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
etymologythe 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
chisela 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)
briman upper or outer margin : verge