GRE Word List
PIECEMEAL
one piece at a time : gradually
The meaning of the word piecemeal is one piece at a time : gradually.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
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| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
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