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 |
|---|---|
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| executioner | one who executes |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |