GRE Word List

INFRACTION

the act of infringing : violation

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

Random words

WordMeaning
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
mendicantbeggar
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary