GRE Word List
MAGNITUDE
great size or extent
The meaning of the word magnitude is great size or extent.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
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") |
didactic | designed or intended to teach |
precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
wry | twist |
peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |