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 |
|---|---|
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| pending | during |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| lumber | to move ponderously |