GRE Word List
MERGER
the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
The meaning of the word merger is the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
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| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| dint | force |
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| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
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