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 |
|---|---|
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| decipher | decode |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| retiring | reserved |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |