GRE Word List

SUMMATION

the act or process of forming a sum : addition

The meaning of the word summation is the act or process of forming a sum : addition.

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vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
havenharbor
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air