GRE Word List
MINUTE
the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
The meaning of the word minute is the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| refrain | curb |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
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