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 |
|---|---|
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
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| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |