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.

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consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
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dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
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