GRE Word List

ANTHEM

a song or hymn of praise or gladness

The meaning of the word anthem is a song or hymn of praise or gladness.

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WordMeaning
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
reprisea musical repetition:
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout