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 |
|---|---|
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |