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 |
|---|---|
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| lampoon | satire |
| writ | something written : writing |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |