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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WordMeaning
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
flaccidnot firm or stiff
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable