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 |
|---|---|
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |