GRE Word List

PIECEMEAL

one piece at a time : gradually

The meaning of the word piecemeal is one piece at a time : gradually.

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WordMeaning
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
outstripto go faster or farther than
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)