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 |
|---|---|
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
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| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
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