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 |
|---|---|
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |