GRE Word List
DETONATION
the action or process of detonating
The meaning of the word detonation is the action or process of detonating.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| clip | encompass |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |