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 |
|---|---|
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| delve | excavate |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| parlance | speech |