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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| myriad | ten thousand |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |