GRE Word List
RESPITE
a period of temporary delay
The meaning of the word respite is a period of temporary delay.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| motley | variegated in color |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |