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 |
|---|---|
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| scotch | scottish |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| auroral | dawn |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |