GRE Word List
SPECTRUM
a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
The meaning of the word spectrum is a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| pudding | blood sausage |
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| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
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| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |