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
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
disportsport
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration