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 |
|---|---|
| hallowed | holy |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| denomination | an act of denominating |