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 |
|---|---|
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
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| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
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| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
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