GRE Word List

COALESCE

to grow together

The meaning of the word coalesce is to grow together.

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WordMeaning
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
congenialpleasant
provenanceorigin
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify