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 |
|---|---|
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
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| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
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