GRE Word List
COLLATE
to compare critically
The meaning of the word collate is to compare critically.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| demure | reserved |
| diadem | crown |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |