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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| append | attach |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| scintilla | spark |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| rightful | just |