GRE Word List
HIATUS
a break in or as if in a material object : gap
The meaning of the word hiatus is a break in or as if in a material object : gap.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| raspy | harsh |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| reverie | daydream |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |