GRE Word List

COALESCE

to grow together

The meaning of the word coalesce is to grow together.

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prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing