GRE Word List

FORBEARANCE

a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due

The meaning of the word forbearance is a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.

Random words

WordMeaning
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
conducivetending to promote or assist
headlongheadfirst
neophytea new convert : proselyte
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
demolitionthe act of demolishing
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic