GRE Word List
MAGNITUDE
great size or extent
The meaning of the word magnitude is great size or extent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| defer | put off |
| chivalrous | valiant |