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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| lewd | obscene |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| modish | fashionable |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |