GRE Word List

COALESCE

to grow together

The meaning of the word coalesce is to grow together.

Random words

WordMeaning
evenhandedfair
finishto come to an end : terminate
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
slewa large number
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
withholdto hold back from action : check
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says