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
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
commemorateto call to remembrance
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections