GRE Word List

INFRACTION

the act of infringing : violation

The meaning of the word infraction is the act of infringing : violation.

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WordMeaning
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
intermediarymediator
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scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
conducivetending to promote or assist
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
unisonidentity in musical pitch