GRE Word List

INFINITESIMAL

immeasurably or incalculably small

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

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litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
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nethersituated down or below : lower
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