GRE Word List
ADULATION
extreme or excessive admiration or flattery
The meaning of the word adulation is extreme or excessive admiration or flattery.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| demure | reserved |