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 |
|---|---|
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| bulk | magnitude |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |