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 |
|---|---|
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |