GRE Word List
ASSIMILATE
absorb; take (food) into the body and digest it; understand (knowledge) completely and be able to use properly; cause to become homogeneous (the people of a country or race in the wasy of behaving or thinking)
The meaning of the word assimilate is absorb; take (food) into the body and digest it; understand (knowledge) completely and be able to use properly; cause to become homogeneous (the people of a country or race in the wasy of behaving or thinking).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| earmark | set aside (money or time) for a particular purpose |
| prolific | producing offspring or fruit in abundance; fertile; fecund; abundantly fruitful; producing abundant works; Ex. prolific writer |
| practical | based on experience; of or acquired through practice (rather than theory); useful; Ex. practical man |
| resurge | rise again; flow to and fro; N. resurgence; ADJ. resurgent: (of ideas or beliefs) experiencing revival; surging again |
| disapprobation | disapproval; condemnation |
| ingenuous | naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated; candid |
| ambivalence | the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes or opinions |
| bestial | beastlike; brutal; inhuman; very cruel |
| evasive | not frank; trying to hide the truth; eluding; evading; V. evade: avoid (a duty or responsibility) or escape from by deceit |
| bump | hit or knock against with force; N. |