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 |
|---|---|
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| hallowed | holy |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| shambles | a meat market |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |