GRE Word List
APPRECIATE
to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
The meaning of the word appreciate is to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demise | death |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |