GRE Word List
FINITE
having definite or definable limits
The meaning of the word finite is having definite or definable limits.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| noisome | noxious |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |