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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| ebullient | boiling |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| retaliate | to return like for like |