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 |
|---|---|
| prosody | the study of versification |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| plait | pleat |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |