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 |
|---|---|
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| spate | freshet |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |