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 |
|---|---|
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
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| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
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| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |