GRE Word List

AMPLIFY

to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis

The meaning of the word amplify is to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis.

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indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
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rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
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