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 |
|---|---|
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
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| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
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| chivalrous | valiant |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |