GRE Word List
JUNCTURE
a point of time
The meaning of the word juncture is a point of time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| hortatory | hortative |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |