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 |
|---|---|
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| intermediary | mediator |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |