GRE Word List
ASSIMILATE
to take into the mind and thoroughly understand
The meaning of the word assimilate is to take into the mind and thoroughly understand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| conspire | plot |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |