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 |
|---|---|
| cohorts | companion |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| occident | west |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |