GRE Word List
COGITATE
to ponder or meditate on usually intently
The meaning of the word cogitate is to ponder or meditate on usually intently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
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