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
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous