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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WordMeaning
quietudea quiet state : repose
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charydiscreetly cautious: such as
affirmationthe act of affirming
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
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malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
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