GRE Word List

MAGNITUDE

great size or extent

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

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killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
assailto attack violently : assault
thronga multitude of assembled persons
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
finitehaving definite or definable limits
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it