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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pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
plumage | the feathers of a bird |
impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
trance | stupor |
artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
nourishment | food |
elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |