GRE Word List

DELTA

the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table

The meaning of the word delta is the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table.

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WordMeaning
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
nexusconnection
minutiaea minute or minor detail
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
bentunenclosed grassland
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication