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 |
|---|---|
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| ponderous | of very great weight |