GRE Word List
APPRECIATE
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of; ADJ. appreciable: enough to be felt; Ex. appreciable difference
The meaning of the word appreciate is be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of; ADJ. appreciable: enough to be felt; Ex. appreciable difference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| multifarious | varied; greatly diversified; Ex. multifarious activities |
| peevish | bad-tempered; irritable; V. peeve: make angry |
| veracious | (of a person) truthful |
| finish | surface texture; completeness of execution |
| talon | claw of bird |
| appropriate | acquire; take possession of for one's own use without permission; set aside for a particular purpose; allocate; CF. misappropriate |
| saturnine | morose; gloomy; Ex. Do not be misled by his saturnine countenance. |
| quisling | traitor who aids invaders; CF. Vidkun Quisling |
| obtrude | push (oneself or one's ideas) forward or intrude; impose (oneself or one's ideas) on others; butt in; stick out or extrude; thrust out; Ex. obtrude A on B; ADJ. obtrusive; N. obtrusion; CF. unobtrusive |
| crone | hag; ugly old woman |
