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 |
|---|---|
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |