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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
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| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
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| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |