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 |
|---|---|
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| skimp | skimpy |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| actuary | clerk |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |