GRE Word List
MODICUM
a small portion : a limited quantity
The meaning of the word modicum is a small portion : a limited quantity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
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| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| grate | grating |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |