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 |
|---|---|
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| upright | perpendicular |
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