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 |
|---|---|
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| shambles | a meat market |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |