GRE Word List
BASE
the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
The meaning of the word base is the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| acclaim | applaud |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |