GRE Word List

MAGNITUDE

great size or extent

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

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WordMeaning
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
indissolublenot dissoluble