GRE Word List

INFINITESIMAL

immeasurably or incalculably small

The meaning of the word infinitesimal is immeasurably or incalculably small.

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WordMeaning
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
fabricateinvent
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
humdrummonotonous
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase