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 |
|---|---|
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| impinge | encroach |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |