GRE Word List
FRUITION
pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
The meaning of the word fruition is pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| frail | easily led into evil |