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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| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| rightful | just |
| malediction | curse |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |