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 |
|---|---|
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| debonair | suave |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |