GRE Word List
COALESCE
to grow together
The meaning of the word coalesce is to grow together.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| shove | to push along |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |