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 |
|---|---|
| impinge | encroach |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |