GRE Word List

CADENCE

the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity

The meaning of the word cadence is the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity.

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WordMeaning
rivuleta small stream
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bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit