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 |
|---|---|
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |