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

WordMeaning
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
impuissanceweakness
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
connoisseurexpert