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 |
|---|---|
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
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| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
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