GRE Word List
PIECEMEAL
one piece at a time : gradually
The meaning of the word piecemeal is one piece at a time : gradually.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| niggle | trifle |