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 |
|---|---|
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |