GRE Word List
EXPENDITURE
the act or process of expending
The meaning of the word expenditure is the act or process of expending.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| portly | dignified |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| stringent | tight |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
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| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |