GRE Word List
COLLATE
to compare critically
The meaning of the word collate is to compare critically.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| paradigm | example |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| scourge | whip |