GRE Word List
INFINITESIMAL
immeasurably or incalculably small
The meaning of the word infinitesimal is immeasurably or incalculably small.
Random words
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discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
fabricate | invent |
conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
humdrum | monotonous |
syllogism | a 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") |
turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |