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 |
|---|---|
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| obscure | dark |