GRE Word List

MAGNITUDE

great size or extent

The meaning of the word magnitude is great size or extent.

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WordMeaning
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme