GRE Word List
AUGMENT
to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
The meaning of the word augment is to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
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| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
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