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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unsavory | insipid |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| historic | historical |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |