GRE Word List
ALIENATE
to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
The meaning of the word alienate is to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |