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 |
|---|---|
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| purported | reputed |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| endue | provide |
| conflagration | fire |