GRE Word List

MAGNITUDE

great size or extent

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

Random words

WordMeaning
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
galaxymilky way galaxy
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent