GRE Word List
MODICUM
a small portion : a limited quantity
The meaning of the word modicum is a small portion : a limited quantity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pending | during |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |