GRE Word List
COLLATE
examine and compare in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order (the sheets of a book before they are bound)
The meaning of the word collate is examine and compare in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order (the sheets of a book before they are bound).
Random words
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presage | foretell; be a warning or sign of; N: presentiment; foreboding; omen |
spatial | relating to space |
snuffle | sniffle; sniff repeatedly (in order to keep liquid from running out of the nose) |
resolution | determination; resoluteness; ADJ. resolute: firm or determined in purpose |
throttle | strangle; regulate the speed of with a throttle; N: valve that regulates the flow; CF. throat ? |
posthumous | after death (as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death); coming or occurring after one's death; Ex. posthumous fame/novel |
coddle | treat gently; indulge excessively; pamper; mollycoddle; baby; cook in water just below boiling point; Ex. coddled eggs |
choice | delicate; of very fine quality |
assay | analyze (to discover what materials are present); evaluate (soil or ore) |
parochial | narrow in scope or outlook; provincial; related to parishes |