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 |
|---|---|
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
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| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| condign | deserved |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
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| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |