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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
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| desperate | having lost hope |
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| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
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| lout | to bow in respect |