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 |
|---|---|
| hap | happening |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| spoof | deceive |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |