GRE Word List
SIGNIFICANT
having meaning
The meaning of the word significant is having meaning.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| lampoon | satire |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |