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 |
|---|---|
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |