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
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
trickleto issue or fall in drops
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner