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 |
|---|---|
| warrant | sanction |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| billow | wave |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |