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 |
|---|---|
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| flounder | flatfish |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| concatenate | linked together |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |