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 |
|---|---|
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| lax | loose |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |