GRE Word List
ELEVATION
the height to which something is elevated: such as
The meaning of the word elevation is the height to which something is elevated: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |