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
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
recastto cast again
blanchto take the color out of
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
sanguinarybloodthirsty
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
recuperateto get back : regain
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink