GRE Word List
INFRACTION
the act of infringing : violation
The meaning of the word infraction is the act of infringing : violation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whimsy | whim |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |