GRE Word List
MAGNITUDE
great size or extent
The meaning of the word magnitude is great size or extent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| executioner | one who executes |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |