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
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
museto become absorbed in thought
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied