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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |