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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|---|---|
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| refrain | curb |
| environ | encircle |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |