GRE Word List
EXPENDITURE
payment or expense; expending; something expended; output; Ex. receipt for the expenditure; Ex. expenditure of all the energy
The meaning of the word expenditure is payment or expense; expending; something expended; output; Ex. receipt for the expenditure; Ex. expenditure of all the energy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fledgling | inexperienced; N: young bird that has acquired wing feathers and is learning to fly; inexperienced person |
| meticulous | excessively careful (with great attention to detail); painstaking; scrupulous |
| respite | time for rest; interval of relief; delay in punishment; reprieve |
| callous | hardened; unfeeling; without sympathy for the sufferings of others; unkind |
| awe | solemn wonder; feeling of respect mixed with wonder and fear; V: fill with awe; ADJ. awesome |
| microcosm | small representative world; world in miniature; Ex. microcosm of English society |
| tyro | beginner; novice |
| chase | ornament a metal surface by indenting; follow rapidly to catch |
| equine | resembling a horse; Ex. equine face |
| excoriate | scold with biting harshness; censure strongly; strip the skin off |