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.
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|---|---|
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
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| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| scotch | scottish |
| succor | relief |
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| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
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