GRE Word List
MAGNITUDE
great size or extent
The meaning of the word magnitude is great size or extent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| demerit | offense |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| compulsive | having power to compel |