GRE Word List
MAGNITUDE
great size or extent
The meaning of the word magnitude is great size or extent.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| betray | to lead astray |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |