GRE Word List

DETONATION

the action or process of detonating

The meaning of the word detonation is the action or process of detonating.

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WordMeaning
orientationthe act or process of orienting or of being oriented
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
attentivemindful
fermentto undergo fermentation