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 |
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ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
wake | to be or remain awake |
lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
wrench | to move with a violent twist |
archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
outmoded | not being in style |
martinet | a strict disciplinarian |