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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| dynamo | generator |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |