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
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evenhanded | fair |
ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
impinge | encroach |
appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
retiring | reserved |
finery | ornament |