GRE Word List

BATE

to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain

The meaning of the word bate is to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain.

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WordMeaning
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
raspto rub with something rough
sophistphilosopher
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
determinatehaving defined limits
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will