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 |
|---|---|
| determinate | having defined limits |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |