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 |
|---|---|
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |