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 |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |