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

WordMeaning
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
perforateto make a hole through
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
executorone who executes something
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness