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.
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| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| omnipotent | almighty |
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| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
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| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |