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 |
|---|---|
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| scintilla | spark |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |